Chess: See Gujrathi Exclusive: ‘India is a chess powerhouse but still far from being an esports hub’ | Chess news

Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive (Provided by TimesofIndia.com) New Delhi: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has reached a blockbuster finish between two established Grandmasters. India’s Vidit Gujrathi takes on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands. Both have booked…

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Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive: ‘India is a chess hub but still far from becoming an esports hub’ | Chess news

Check out Gujrathi Exclusive (Image courtesy of TimesofIndia.com) New Delhi: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has reached a blockbuster finish between two established Grandmasters.India’s Vidit Gujrathi takes on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands. Both have booked their…

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‘This is India’s moment’: Why the nation of 1.4 billion now has a dedicated channel to the Esports World Cup | Chess news

Aravindh Chithambaram, Arjun Erigaisi, and Nihal Sarin (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: The frontiers of India’s esports culture are expanding digitally, with India Rising: Road to EWC, a collaboration between JioBLAST, Chess.com, and the Esports World Cup (EWC) Foundation, seen as the latest manifestation of the country’s growing ambitions.Through the India Rising event, India has qualified…

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Check out Gujrathi Exclusive: ‘India is a chess powerhouse but still far from being an esports hub’ | Chess news

Check out Gujrathi Exclusive (Image courtesy of TimesofIndia.com) New Delhi: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has reached a blockbuster finish between two established Grandmasters.India’s Vidit Gujrathi takes on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands. Both have booked their…

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